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Why do F1 drivers need race engineers? with Alfa Romeo's Zhou Guanyu + Jorn Becker

F1 Explains

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The Importance of Keeping Communication Short

We spend a lot of effort to improve the radio procedures. We don't need to use these kind of words we just tell the drivers box and then it's all clear. Is it true that box box box actually comes from the German word for pit stop box and stop? I've had a lot of new fans ask me why there are certain words that get said so you don't often hear the word pits on the radio instead the drivers say box box box.

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